RF Imperfections in High-rate Wireless Systems: Impact and Digital Compensation

Foreword. Preface. 1. INTRODUCTION. 1.1 Wireless communications. 1.2 OFDM. 1.3 MIMO . 1.4 RF transceiver impairments. 1.5 Outline of the book. 2. MULTIPLE-ANTENNA OFDM SYSTEMS. 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Channel modelling. 2.3 System modelling. 2.4 Conclusions . 3. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A MIMO OFDM SYSTEM. 3.1 Introduction. 3.2 Transmission format and preamble design. 3.3 Frequency synchronisation. 3.4 Channel estimation. 3.5 Timing synchronisation. 3.6 Multiple-antenna OFDM system implementation. 3.7 Conclusions. 4. PHASE NOISE. 4.1 Introduction. 4.2 System and phase noise modelling. 4.3 Impact and distribution of the ICI term. 4.4 ICI-caused error term in MIMO OFDM. 4.5 Compensation of the CPE. 4.6 Compensation of the ICI. 4.7 Conclusions. 5. IQ IMBALANCE. 5.1 Introduction. 5.2 System and IQ imbalance modelling. 5.3 Impact of IQ imbalance on system performance. 5.4 Preamble based estimation and mitigation. 5.5 Decision-directed based mitigation. 5.6 Conclusions. 6. NONLINEARITIES. 6.1 Introduction. 6.2 System and nonlinearities modelling. 6.3 Impact of nonlinearities on system performance. 6.4 PAPR reduction by spatial shifting. 6.5 RX-based correction of nonlinearities. 6.6 Conclusions. 7. A GENERALISED ERROR MODEL. 7.1 Introduction. 7.2 Error model. 7.3 Performance evaluation. 7.4 Numerical results. 7.5 Conclusions. 8. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS. 8.1 Summary and conclusions. 8.2 Scope of future research. Glossary. Appendices. A MSE in CFO estimation. B MSE in channel estimation. C Measurement setup. D Proof of Theorem 4.1. E Orthonormal polynomial basis. References. Index.